‘Two people have been shot’ at Toyota Service Center in Berkeley, California as cops tell residents to avoid the area

‘Two people have been shot’ at the Toyota Service Center in Berkeley, California, as police tell residents to avoid the area

Authorities are responding to a “critical incident” at a Toyota auto depot in California after reports of gunfire.

Berkeley police are asking people to avoid the area of ​​Eastshore Highway between Buchanan Street and Harrison Street due to a “critical incident.”

Sources said KTVU that “at least two people” have been shot at the Service Center, amid reports of “shots fired.”

The incident was reported around 11:35 a.m. PDT as police rushed to the scene of the unconfirmed shooting.

One employee told the station that the incident occurred on the second floor, adding, “Someone was yelling a gun,” before being told to evacuate the building.

Dozens of emergency services were stationed on site near the dealership.

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